Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1887-09-10
Warm weather again.

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REVIVAL services are being held in
the First NJ. Z. Church.
Chas. Grim of this place is viva
cious newsboy on the B. d. o. r. r..
LOOK out for the Laplanders. If you
wish to enjoy yourself don't miss them.
101 dozen gents linen collars, standing,
only y cents per dozen, at
IL c Berry 4 Co.'S
The daily Valey Spirit has been
changed from morning to an after
noon paper.
We are sorry to learn of the sick
ness of Mr.. Joseph Downs. We
hope he will soon be able to be out
again.
20 dozen gents fine silk scarfs, best goods
and latest style only % cents, former price
so cents, for one week at II c Berry & Co.'S.
The corporation should purchase
the old fair ground aud convert it in
to park, with plenty Of trees, walks
etc.
a GREAT BIG BARGAIN.--1o dozen la
dies black boucle Jerseys only Is cents,
formerly $500, at II c Berry 4 Cos. 2t
THE Darkesville Campmeeting at
tracted some of our young folks last
Sunday. But, oh, the dust!
j. W. s, BOYD, son of Mr.. John E.
Boyd, jr. has gone to Christianburg,
Va, to school.
READ "Allan Quatermain," Hag-
CARDS latest production, now being pub
lshed in the INDEPENDENT.
MISSES Ella and Sallie Bocock are
visiting their Grandmother, Mrs. Faux
ner. at Boydville.
Mr.. Charles r. Stribling has return
ed to Hampton-Sydney Theological
Seminary to resume his studies for the
ministry.
ice dozen gents linen collars, standing,
only 25cts per doz. at II Berry Il Co.'S.
ATTENTION is called to the law card
of Mr.. ). j. Dudley, who has located
here and has his office in the Wilson
block in the Square.
A KNIGHT of Labor was we'll rem
dered at the Central Opera House,
Thursday night of last week. The play
is we'll written one with good plot.
The different parts were ably sustained
William Jenkins of this county who
was beaten by Josiah r. Locke and
son, in Clark Comfy, has died. We
understand the quarrel was over the
sum o: about six dollars and has re-
suited in the loss of life and the ar
rest of the parties for mr-der'
The residence of Mr.. Geo. nj. Bow
ers, corner of Raleigh and King streets
is being conveniently and handsome
ly improved. All the latest improve
ments are being made, such as bath
room, automatic pumps, heating ap-
paratus and gas. The residence
makes fine appearance.
| In the North Eastern part OF
st. inesville there is a two story
dwelling house which this time last
year was occupied Now there is not
pane of glass, or even a sash in
the house, the doors have been car
ried away, and one side of the house
has been stolen by vandals The
owner of the house lives in Pennsyl
vania, ana no person here to take
care of it hence the reason Of such
plundering.
! We had pleasant call from Mr..
f. p. Breckbill on Friday. He is a
son of Mr. Henry Breckbill who
fc .merly kept the American House
now the Eagle Hotel He resides il
st Louis, and this is his first visit tc
Martinsburg for twenty years. Mrs
Henry Trostle, of this county, is his
sister.
Mr. G. CAMPBELL JANNEY, now o
Springfield, Ohio, has been visiting
his parents and friends, in Martins
burg for several dayp. We were
pleased to see him and he gives {,
glowing description of business il
his new home. He and family en-
joy good health, but whilst business
is successful, they all miss the ole
friends in the old Burgh.
ANOTHER ACCIDENTAL little boy
not yet two years old, son of Mr.. ALDER
Quenzel, was injured by being knocked
down and run over by the Wincheste
stage on Wednesday at the corne
of Queen and Martin streets. Tn
stage was moving slowly and luckil
the driver stopped the horses just as tn